past

In the distant past, many people used horses as their primary mode of transportation.

(Chinese) 在遥远的过去，许多人使用马作为主要交通工具。

We must learn from the mistakes of the past to build a better future for everyone.

(Chinese) 我们必须从过去的错误中吸取教训，为每个人创造更美好的未来。

I watched through the window as he walked past the museum on his way to work.

(Chinese) 我透过窗户看着他在上班路上走过博物馆。

The marathon runners ran past the finish line with great speed and energy.

(Chinese) 马拉松选手们以极快的速度和充沛的精力冲过了终点线。